(1963 model)
| Marque (make) | Wolseley | Issued from | 1963 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Hornet | Issued until | |
| Serie | Hornet | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Wolseley | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3270 mm / 128.7 in / 128.7 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.53 |
| Height | 1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 624 kg / 1376 lb / 1376 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2138 mm / 84.2 in / 84.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1205 mm / 47.4 in / 47.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1165 mm / 45.9 in / 45.9 in | Fuel capacity | 25 l / 5.5 UK gal / 6.6 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Austin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 62.9 mm / 2.48 in / 2.48 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 68.3 mm / 2.69 in / 2.69 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.92 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 848 cm3 / 51.7 cu in / 51.7 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 212.00 cm3/cylinder / 12.937 cu in/cylinder / 12.937 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 25.4 kW / 34.5 hp / 34.5 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 60.0 Nm / 44.3 lbft / 44.3 lbft at 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 25.0 kW / 34.0 bhp / 34.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 40.1 kW/l / 0.893 bhp/cu in / 0.893 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 70.75 Nm/l / 0.619 lbft/cu in / 0.619 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 116 km/h / 72 mph / 72 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 54.49 kW/ton / 74.09 bhp/ton / 74.09 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.RS. | Suspension rear | I.RS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 5.20 x 10 | Tyres rear | 5.20 x 10 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Wolseley Hornet
